Matthew Berlin on 5 Aug 2009 12:26:17 -0700 |
Oh, I'm from the Coatesville/Downingtown area. Port 80 was definitely blocked, as well as the standarad ports for serving almost anything (ftp, http, mysql, etc.) cjohnson19791979@gmail.com wrote: > I meant what area in/around philly. ;-) > > > > > > This message was sent from my Treo® wireless handheld device. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Casey Bralla <MailList@nerdworld.org> > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 4:53 AM > To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org> > Cc: cjohnson19791979@gmail.com <cjohnson19791979@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [PLUG] Hosting on compast > > I don;'t remember the details, but I know they filtered web access and eMail > access so I couldn't run either server unless I chose a nonstandard port. > > > On Wednesday August 05, 2009 4:36:27 am cjohnson19791979@gmail.com wrote: > >> Casey.. >> >> In what area did you notice this behavior of port blocking? >> >> >> >> >> >> This message was sent from my Treo® wireless handheld device. >> > > >> Comcast used to not filter, but they started filtering some time last year. >> Some people claim there was a pattern to which IPs they filtered and which >> they ignored, although I was not able to confirm that. >> >> I ended up biting the bullet and getting a dynamic business IP, which has >> been stable enough (only changed once in the last 4 years, unless you >> change NICs). >> >> BTW, fios was less supportive of running a server. They filtered most >> ports unless you purchased the static IP. >> >> >> Check out comcast with a dynamic IP. It will most likely be stable enough. >> (although you only get 1 IP, but that has been enough for me.) >> >> On Tuesday August 04, 2009 11:49:53 am Matthew Berlin wrote: >> >>> I have my personal http, ftp, and mysql server set up and ready to go. >>> Comcat blocks all relevant ports. I would love to host this all myself, >>> but do not want to pay the additional $50/month comcast charges for a >>> business account (static IP and unblocked 80, 22, etc.). >>> >>> Is there another ISP in the Westchester/Philly area that has this >>> included with basic service, or at least less than an additional $50? >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> > > -- Matthew Berlin 484 - 832 -1055 535 Misty Patch Rd. Coatesville, PA 19320 ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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